Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1934 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmenwomen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
2 miles steeplechasemen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
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Marathonmen
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High jumpmenwomen
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Long jumpwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The men's long jump event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.[1][2][3][4]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sam Richardson Canada 23 ft 6+1⁄4 in (7.17 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Johann Luckhoff South Africa 23 ft 3+1⁄2 in (7.10 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jack Metcalfe  Australia 22 ft 9 in (6.93 m)
4 Sandy Duncan  England 22 ft 8 in (6.91 m)
5 Ray Cooper Canada 22 ft 5 in (6.83 m)
6 Leslie Butler  England 22 ft 3+1⁄4 in (6.79 m)
Jack Horsfall  Australia ?.??
Alf Gilbert Canada ?.??
R.C. Crombie  England ?.??
George Pallett  England ?.??
Niranjan Singh India ?.??
Harold Brainsby  New Zealand ?.??
Albert Shillington  Northern Ireland ?.??
Maurice Tait  Northern Ireland ?.??
Robert Robertson  Scotland ?.??
Fred Woodhouse  Australia DNS
R. Lovell British Guiana DNS
Edward Boyce  Northern Ireland DNS
Johannes Viljoen South Africa DNS

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Rampling breaks British record gloriously; great day for Salfrod runners". The Manchester Guardian. 8 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Summaries of events at British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 8 August 1934. p. 14. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Final day of athletics". The Age. 9 August 1934. p. 10. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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